Resources for Refugees and Asylum-Seekers
If you are a refugee or asylum-seeker from North Africa, Middle East, or Central Asian regions living in or around Orange County, our services are for you! Register below for our classes and events. We look forward to serving you!
If you need help filling out forms on this website or want to talk in Arabic or Farsi, our Outreach Team is ready to connect:
Arabic: Viola at 714.886.0194
Farsi: Sheida at 657.575.0852
Summer Semester begins JUNE 13th, 2022 and ends AUGUST 12th, 2022
Next Dates: June 10th, June 24th
Improve your English conversation skills with friendly native speakers in a relaxed way! Share about your culture and have your questions about U.S. culture answered.
Location: VOR
6:30pm to 8:30pm
2nd and 4th Fridays
Next Dates: June 10th, June 24th
VOR staff and volunteers will host a fun evening for your kids, with movies, pizza, and games! To keep this a safe space, the event is for 1st to 12th graders only.
Location: VOR
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
2nd and 4th Fridays
New Students Welcome!
Are you applying for U.S. citizenship? This group class reviews topics on the citizenship test so that you can be more prepared for your interview with a USCIS officer.
Location: Online (Zoom)
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Weekly on Mondays
OTHER PROGRAMS & SERVICES
In Person or Online by Request
“How can I improve my resume or interview techniques?” “How can I express myself better at work?” Our volunteer coaches provide personalized help and encouragement to help you thrive in the workplace.
Coming Back in Fall 2022
Does your child need to improve his or her skills in Reading, Math, or other subjects? Sign up for weekly 1-hour tutoring from experienced volunteers on a chosen school subject.
Need 10 Students to Begin!
Do you want to improve your computer skills for work or family needs? Join for hands-on practice of Google Workplace apps.
Need 10 Students to Begin!
This 10-week course will help you manage emotional conflict, improve communication, and build soft skills to respond to life challenges.